Utah, 2008
Levan’s story
159 years in pictures
Census counts: 614 in 1900, a low of 376 in 1970, 862 in 2020. The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 2008 and 3 maps from 1951 on.
- 1867Levan is settled
LevanUT
A town of 933, settled in 1867.
Photo: Marykdan · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
933
2025 Census estimate · +7.5% since 2020
Median home value
$364K
Census ACS
Household income
$83K
median
Median age
30.3
years
Jobs based here
86
A commuter town
Is Levan a good place to live?
Only 1 of the 120 Utah towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Levan. Levan has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
933 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Levan: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Levan, and how to reach them.
PowerLevan Town CorporationEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterLevan Town Water SystemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Levan’s trash rules yet
Register to voteOnlineIn Utah you can register online until 11 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 11 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereJuab County ClerkJuab County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Nov 2025
ZIP code8463984639 100%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Mar 13, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Levan.
Natural hazards
In Levan, the FEMA risk score runs higher than in the typical Utah or U.S. town
Levan’s FEMA risk score is 88 of 100, against 50 of 100 in Utah’s towns and 44 of 100 across U.S. towns.
88risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
WildfireAvalanchesInland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Work & commute
The average trip to work in Levan is longer than in most of Utah or the rest of the country
Levan’s average trip to work is 32 minutes, where Utah’s towns sit at 22 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. 14% of Levan residents live below the poverty line. Most working residents leave Levan for work: only 1% work in town.
1%work in town
| Levan | Utah towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 32 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 14% | 6.2% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $83,000 | $101,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
In Levan1%
Nephi15%
Provo8%
Spanish Fork6%
Rocky Ridge6%
45 mi
median commute distance
86
jobs based in Levan
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
In Levan, expect four seasons and hot summers
Levan has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. The July high in Levan is 91°F.
32″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter18–40°
Spring34–62°
Summer54–87°
Fall35–65°
Oct 7
typical first frost
May 10
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
How healthy Levan is
Levan beats the Utah average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12. 30% of adults feel lonely in Levan. Among 119 Utah towns, just 9 have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Levan.
| Levan | Utah towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 33% | 33% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 11% | 16% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 12% | 14% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 72% | 72% | 79% |
32 measures vs. Utah
1 better19 too close to call12 worse
| What stands out | Levan | UT |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 72.6% | 65.6% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 16.1% | 9.8% |
Central Valley Medical Center - Cah
12.1 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Housing
Homes in Levan sell for about $672K
Among 120 Utah towns, just 8 have a higher share of households owning their home than Levan.
$672Kmedian sale price
2
homes sold in May
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Levan
15pages on Levan
The big questions
Out and about
The story
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Levan; the nearest are
Snow CollegeCommunity college · Public · Ephraim20.1 mi$4,338 in-state tuitionUtah Valley UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Orem50.7 mi$6,507 in-state tuitionSalt Lake Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Salt Lake City77.2 mi$4,426 in-state tuition
About 4 of every 100 Levan residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across Utah.
A commuter town
99% of working residents leave Levan for work
Where Levan’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
86jobs based in Levan
1%of working residents work in town
45 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Levan
Town in Juab County, Utah, United States
Levan ( lə-VAN) is a town in Juab County, Utah, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 862. It is often said that the name of the town derives from its location near the center of Utah, because the name is "navel" spelled backwards. Several other origins have been suggested for the name, from French, Latin, or Colorado River Numic language.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Established
- 1867
- Area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 5,315 ft
- ZIP code
- 84639
- Area code
- 435
Questions about Levan
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Levan, UT a good place to live?
Levan has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.